African Essence

United States Sanctions Two people over Human Rights Abuses

Today, the United States designated Anselem Sanyatwe and Owen Ncube for their role in human rights abuses related to political…

March 11, 2020

Jubilation in Nairobi as MCA loses seat

Nairobi nominated MCA Habiba Hussein has lost her seat after missing plenary sittings for two years. Speaking after she declared…

March 11, 2020

Morocco, Hungary concur on water development

The Minister of Equipment in Morocco, Abdelkader Amara, is on an official visit to Budapest, Hungary, where he will discuss…

March 10, 2020

Sudan PM escapes assassination attempt

Sudan’s prime minister survived an assassination attempt Monday after an explosion went off near his convoy in the capital of…

March 9, 2020

Civil Servants protest wage cuts in Burkina Faso

Public workers are protesting with support from private employees in the Burkinabe capital of Ouagadougou, Saturday The workers were opposing…

March 8, 2020

Sudanese women Complains about slow progress on rights

Sudanese women played a vital role in the move leading to the fall of Omar al-Bashir in 2019. But women…

March 8, 2020

Guinea- Bissau’s faces uncertainty after elections

There’s uncertainty rising in Western African territory, Guinea-Bissau to be precise following the dispute of the outcome of post-electoral The…

March 7, 2020

Police officer killed, others injured in Tunisia

A suicide attack aim at the United States embassy in Tunisia left a police officer dead, and others injured including…

March 6, 2020

Somalia and Kenya agree to ease border tensions

Kenya’s president and his Somali counterpart agreed to appoint joint committees to resolve recent tensions between the two nations, the…

March 5, 2020

Lesbian couple denied wedding venue in South Africa

Cape Town celebrates pride but some same-sex couples say they still face victimization in South Africa. In recent times, a…

March 2, 2020

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